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Javier Gomez: It’s exciting to race with the best guys in the world. Anyone could win. It’s great to race Alistair again, he's tough. I might have more experience in the distance than him, but when you have the talent he has, you don’t need much experience.

Days before the 13th annual IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship and its first ever stop in Africa, top professional IRONMAN triathletes spoke about the intense competition ahead in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa. (Note: Jan Frodeno was not in attendance, as he had not yet arrived into town.)